Ishan Kumar vs Rishi Vijayakumar
Ishan Kumar (18, SCO) and Rishi Vijayakumar (15, FM, SCO) have never met in classical OTB, but played 5 rapid/blitz games on record. They share 11 common opponents with at least 3 games each side, providing a calibration of relative strength. With current classical ratings of 1754 and 2334, the Elo model gives Vijayakumar a 93% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1754 vs 2334 (Δ -580)
With Ishan Kumar as white
1% Ishan6% draw93% Rishi
With Rishi Vijayakumar as white
0% Ishan5% draw95% Rishi
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Ishan Kumar | Rishi Vijayakumar | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1754 | 2334 |
| Peak rating | 1763 · Jun 2024 | 2347 · Apr 2026 |
| Peak age | 16 | 15 |
| World rank now | #89,043 | #3,099 |
| World rank peak | #82,619 | #2,779 |
| Federation rank now | #246 | #6 |
| Games (career, STD) | 104 | 401 |
| Months active | 91 | 50 |
| % white wins | 43% | 49% |
| % black wins | 38% | 44% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 2294 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 15 | 155 |
Best Win
Ishan Kumar
Rishi Vijayakumar
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (5)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Ishan Kumar
Rishi Vijayakumar